Sheriff T.K. Waters will hold a 12:05 p.m. news conference to announce an arrest in a nearly 40‑year‑old Jacksonville cold case; family and local partners will be present.

A proposed 296‑unit complex at 5901 California Ave has neighbors in The Nations worried about traffic, parking and construction impacts.

An affiliate of First Washington Realty bought Evergreen Village in Bellevue for roughly $61.4 million, moving the Safeway‑anchored center into out‑of‑state hands. Public records list GRI Evergreen LLC as the buyer and Gateway Evergreen Inc. as the transferor.

A 16-year-old was arrested and charged this week as the second defendant in the 2024 Auburn Gresham shooting that left three people dead and one wounded. Prosecutors filed multiple murder counts following the South Side arrest.

Leonard Abramson, the philanthropist behind Penn Medicine’s Abramson Cancer Center, died July 4 at 93. His gifts and the center that bears his name reshaped cancer research in Philadelphia.

Sen. Brian Schatz won $24 million in federal funding to replace six historic bridges along Hāna Highway, giving East Maui’s long‑planned bridge upgrade a major boost.

A man detained at the Sonoma County jail was found unresponsive and later died; Marin County’s coroner has launched an independent investigation. Details remain limited.

A Reynoldsburg man was arrested after an online decoy operation flagged an alleged attempt to meet what he believed was a 13-year-old; Fairfield County deputies say charges are pending.

City Council approved Crescent City Cafe’s permit to open a pay‑what‑you‑can breakfast and brunch spot at 4807 Magazine Street, aiming to serve neighbors across incomes.

James Beard winner Kevin Nashan plans a chef-driven tavern at Ballpark Village. Job postings list the concept as The Clydesdale and hiring has begun.

An 18-year-old was wounded at an Edmond apartment complex after what police called a 'sales deal gone bad.' Authorities say the teen is expected to be OK and no arrests were reported.

Wake Forest's 27587 emerged as the Triangle's top zip for scam reports in early 2026, with BBB data and local reporting pointing to online shopping and phishing as main drivers. Local victims say slick social‑media ads and contractor cons are behind many complaints.

Texas AG Ken Paxton says Walmart will pay more than $13 million after finding Spark Driver pay and tip misrepresentations. Roughly half has been returned to drivers and new transparency rules are required.